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Itinerary for Sep 17 — Sep 25, 2013

Description: In Spring 2013 the new Winters Hotel Berlin Mitte - The Wall at Checkpoint Charlie opened close to historic Checkpoint Charlie.
The premises are partially protected under the heritage protection act. They feature 145 fashionably furnished and lavish rooms in 4-star category.

Description: In Spring 2013 the new Winters Hotel Berlin Mitte - The Wall at Checkpoint Charlie opened close to historic Checkpoint Charlie.
The premises are partially protected under the heritage protection act. They feature 145 fashionably furnished and lavish rooms in 4-star category.

Description: In Spring 2013 the new Winters Hotel Berlin Mitte - The Wall at Checkpoint Charlie opened close to historic Checkpoint Charlie.
The premises are partially protected under the heritage protection act. They feature 145 fashionably furnished and lavish rooms in 4-star category.

Description: In Spring 2013 the new Winters Hotel Berlin Mitte - The Wall at Checkpoint Charlie opened close to historic Checkpoint Charlie.
The premises are partially protected under the heritage protection act. They feature 145 fashionably furnished and lavish rooms in 4-star category.

Description: In Spring 2013 the new Winters Hotel Berlin Mitte - The Wall at Checkpoint Charlie opened close to historic Checkpoint Charlie.
The premises are partially protected under the heritage protection act. They feature 145 fashionably furnished and lavish rooms in 4-star category.

Description: In Spring 2013 the new Winters Hotel Berlin Mitte - The Wall at Checkpoint Charlie opened close to historic Checkpoint Charlie.
The premises are partially protected under the heritage protection act. They feature 145 fashionably furnished and lavish rooms in 4-star category.

Description: In Spring 2013 the new Winters Hotel Berlin Mitte - The Wall at Checkpoint Charlie opened close to historic Checkpoint Charlie.
The premises are partially protected under the heritage protection act. They feature 145 fashionably furnished and lavish rooms in 4-star category.

Day Nine: Wednesday, September 25 - Transfer to the Airport for international departu...

Breakfast: Hotel dining room

Morning: Transfer to the airport and departure

Meals Included: Breakfast

Free Time Opportunities

Berlin

Allied MuseumThe museum, located in the former U.S. Army "Outpost" movie theater, documents the role of the Western Allies (U.S., France, and Britain) in the post-war period and the life of allied troops in Berlin.
Address: Clayallee 135
Opening hours:
10 am to 6 pm - Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun.
Admission: FreeFor additional information, visit: www.alliiertenmuseum.de

German Historical MuseumIn June 2006 the Zeughaus has reopened for the public with the newly designed permanent exhibition "German History in Images and Testimonials". Covering 8,000 sq. metres of exhibition space, the exhibits from the DHM's own collections convey a vivid picture of the past. The Pei-Building behind the Zeughaus was opened on May, 24 2003. It houses the special exhibitions of the German Historical Museum.
Address: Unter den Linden 2.
Opening hours: daily 10 am to 6 pmFor additional information, visit: www.dhm.de

Jewish MuseumThe museum’s permanent historical exhibition extends over 3,000 m² and invites visitors to journey through two millennia of German-Jewish history. Its depictions of 14 historical periods from the Middle Ages to the present paint a vivid portrait of German-Jewish life. Artistic and everyday objects, photos and letters, interactive displays and media stations together convey the history of Jewish culture in Germany and show how tightly Jewish life and German history are interwoven.
Opening hours: Mon 10 am - 10 pm, Tue - Sun 10 am - 8 pm.
Address:Lindenstraße 9-14

Zoo and Aquarium BerlinAffectionately known as the Zoo on the south-west corner of the Tiergarten, this is Berlin’s favourite family spot - a wonderfully kept urban Zoo with a huge playground, restaurants, and coffee shops, providing a whole day’s worth of family entertainment. The Zoo is home to 13,700 animals and 1,400 species, its animals are part of local life and most Berliners will be aware of the news of a new arrival.
Rare among city zoos, the Zoologischer Garten was founded in 1844 and was the first Zoo to be built in Germany. Under Friedrich Wilhelm IV it became a joint project by Martin Lichtenstein and Peter Joseph Lennè who had redesigned the Tiergarten and allocated the southwestern tip of the Tiergarten as a zoological garden.
Opening hours:
March 21st - October 16th: 9am to 7 pm,
October 17 th - March 20 th: 9 am to 5 pm.
Address: Hardenbergplatz 8For additional information, visit: www.zoo-berlin.de/zoo.html

Zoological Garden "Tierpark" BerlinThe "Tierpark Berlin" is the biggest landscape zoological garden in Europe. More than 7500 animals of 900 different species are represented in the enclosures.
Opening hours:
daily from 9 am to 5,6 or 7 pm (depends from month).
Address: Am Tierpark 125For additional information, visit: www.tierpark-berlin.de/tierpark.html

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